WeChat's Coral Security recently issued a statement emphasizing the platform's determination to combat the improper marketing behavior that uses AI technology to impersonate notable figures. The announcement mentioned that WeChat is committed to creating a safe, healthy, and green online environment. In response to the recent phenomenon of using AI technology to impersonate celebrities for marketing purposes, WeChat has quickly taken action and seriously dealt with a number of violations.

According to Southern Metropolis Daily, a recent typical case announced by the Cybersecurity Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security reveals a concerning new model of online misinformation. The public security authorities in Guangzhou, Guangdong, successfully cracked a criminal gang that used artificial intelligence tools to produce false information on a large scale, arresting 6 criminal suspects. The gang aimed to earn traffic revenue from online platforms and employed meticulously planned criminal tactics: recruiting part-time workers to register social media accounts, using AI tools to quickly rewrite popular articles, and batch publishing false information. Statistics show that the gang has published more than 500,000 pieces of traffic-driving graphic information.

A seemingly absurd hacker experiment once again sounds the alarm for AI security. In a competition called Freysa, an AI chatbot security challenge, a hacker using the alias 'p0pular.eth' successfully 'scammed' $47,000 worth of cryptocurrency simply through well-crafted text prompts. This shocking case reveals serious security vulnerabilities present in current AI systems. The hacker's attack process can be described as textbook social engineering: first, the hacker impersonated an administrator, cleverly bypassing...

The Haidian District People's Court in Beijing has officially accepted ByteDance's lawsuit against former intern Tian, accusing him of altering code to attack the company's internal model training. The company requests the court to order Tian to compensate for 8 million yuan in damages and 20,000 yuan in reasonable expenses, while also demanding a public apology.

Meta recently announced that its Llama series of artificial intelligence models will be made available to U.S. government agencies and related contractors to support national security applications. This move aims to dispel concerns that its 'open' AI could aid foreign adversaries. In a blog post, Meta stated, 'We are pleased to confirm that Llama will be accessible to U.S. government agencies, including those focusing on defense and national security projects, as well as private sector partners supporting this work.'

Recently, AI programming assistants have become incredibly popular, claiming to help programmers write code and improve efficiency. Many programmers even consider it a 'savior', eager to use it for coding every day. However, a study from Stanford University has doused the enthusiasm of these 'zealous fans' with cold water: AI programming assistants may be a 'security nightmare'! Stanford researchers gathered 47 programmers to complete five security-related coding tasks, covering Python, JavaScript, and C languages. The results revealed...

Singapore has recently announced a series of important measures in cybersecurity, particularly regarding safety guidelines for Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems and legislation banning the use of deepfake technology in election advertising. These initiatives aim to help organizations mitigate potential risks during the development and deployment of AI, ensuring the security of the technology. Image Credit: The image is generated by AI and licensed through Midjourney. The 'AI System Security Guidelines' launched by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) emphasize the concept of 'security by design.'